Mixing MH

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We are currently looking for energetic, hard-working Filling Operators to work a permanent full-time position on our Midnight shift (Sunday to Thursday 23:00-7:00) at our Alliston facility. Starting wage is Level 5, step 1 plus applicable shift premium.

The mixers are responsible for making solution filters, and connecting pumps and filters to the proper filling line. They are also responsible for cleaning tanks, pipework and all other equipment used in the department. Weigh out chemicals, sanitize and set up equipment prior to mixing and mix batches of intravenous solution as required.

Due to the nature of our business, Baxter follows Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) which requires our employees to focus on cleanliness and contamination control. Other aspects of GMP that must be observed are no makeup or jewelry in the production areas.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Using scales, weigh filled bags at regular intervals to ensure proper fill volume.

Requisition chemicals using EBR. Verify that correct chemicals and quantities issued, Weigh out chemicals as directed by EBR or router, Document weights on EBR or router

Prepare tanks for mixing by disposing of remaining solution according to environmental specifications. Rinsing with distilled water and then filling tanks with distilled water to a prescribed volume. Flush lines not in use. Clean and sanitize facility, tanks and equipment per SOP.Add chemicals to the mixing tank and verify the chemical types and quantities added on the batch mixing report and make necessary corrections

Perform the required EBR entries as required. Take samples to mix chemist

Remove emptied bags from area, build necessary filters

Control temperature in the mixing tanks by valve adjustments

Job Requirements

Successful completion of High School diploma or GED required (Proof will be requested)

Experience doing repetitive tasks

Fast-paced environment, high pressure

Ability to work in noisy and warm, wet conditions; also heavy lifting involved.

Must pass ergonomic assessment to ensure ability to perform bonafide essential job duties

Demonstrated good attendance record in present position.

Demonstrated good performance & good quality in present position.

Demonstrated good attitude utilizing Baxter Shared Commitment’s.

Demonstrated ability to document data correctly per CA GPP 80.

Must have the ability to comprehend Baxter Specifications / SOP’s and determine appropriate corrective actions.

Ability to work flexible hours outside of core shift, overtime

Ability to enter tanks for inspection and cleaning. (Confined Space entry)

Ability to work in noisy and warm, wet conditions; also heavy lifting involved.

Equipment and tools used: Electronic scales, balance scales, hand cart, bubble point testing equipment, wash troughs, agitators, pumps, filters, and load cells, System AS400, BMTS, EBR